The city started covering the cost
of spay and neuter surgeries for community cats brought to clinics.
We offer high quality, low
cost spay and neuter services for your pet, as well as vaccinations and other services at the time of surgery.
All donations go straight to animal care, including food, medical treatment, and supplies, as well as providing funding
for spay and neuter clinics.
We also strive to assist in the education of the public on issues regarding responsible pet ownership and the importance of
spay and neuter programs.
We advocate pet rescue and adoption, and education about the importance of
spaying and neutering pets and responsible pet ownership.
Many shelters also function
as spay and neuter clinics, offering low cost neuter and spay surgery to the public.
By spaying and neutering dogs that are not the best of the breed we can ensure that healthy breeding lines live on and dogs experience fewer genetic health concerns.
These day clinics
provide spay and neuter programs at reduced costs relative to brick and mortar veterinarian offices.
The cost of
spaying and neutering procedures includes the anesthesia, the veterinary team's time and knowledge, surgical equipment and other medicine, hospitalization, etc..
In addition, our preventative services
include spay and neuter services, dental care, pet vaccinations and dietary counseling.
We focus on population control
through spay and neuter clinics as well as the rescue, care, and placement of animals in new, loving homes.
The primary mission is to offer
affordable spay and neuter services that will help prevent unwanted animals from being born only to suffer and die.
The vets wanted the clinic to offer
spaying and neutering at reduced costs, but not other services such as rabies shots and flea - prevention medicine.
Download this beautifully illustrated, full - color guide covering everything you need to know
about spaying and neutering community cats.
During the monthly clinics, I gained experience as a technician, and after being accepted into vet school I continued to volunteer as a veterinary student
doing spay and neuter surgeries.
With help from our local government, we were recently able to obtain permits and equipment to operate a
mobile spay and neuter service.
Money raised helps fund animal welfare organizations,
spay and neuter efforts, animal - assisted therapy programs and humane education.
Since
spaying and neutering reduces or eliminates the primary modes of transmission, such as fighting and breeding, infected cats pose less risk to other cats.
However, the overpopulation can only be effectively dealt with when coupled with a community - based aggressive
spay and neuter campaign and public education regarding animal health and welfare.